ATI is one of the first graphic providers to make a 32 and 64-bit driver that supports the Longhorn Display Driver Model (LDDM) – the Microsoft Vista revolutionary graphic driver standard – as well as the first to provide LDDM drivers for integrated graphics processors. By making LDDM drivers available more than a full year prior to Windows Vista release
Product series supported
Radeon® 9500, 9550, 9600, 9650, 9700, 9800, X300, X600, X700, X800, X850 series
Radeon® X1300, X1600, X1800, X1900 series
Mobility™ Radeon® 9550, 9600, 9700, 9800, X300, X600, X700, X800 series
Mobility™ Radeon® X1300, X1400, X1600, X1800 series
CrossFire™ Xpress 3200 series
Radeon® Xpress 200, 200M series
New Features
Multi-Adapter configurations
Display Color Adjustments
Component Video Output
TV Output
Resolved Issues
The Windows Vista operating system no longer fails to resume from suspend mode when using a supported Mobility™ Radeon® product
Connecting a TV using either the S-Video or composite connectors no longer results in extended desktop mode failing to be applied under the 32 bit version of the Windows Vista operating system
Attempting to swap the primary and secondary display devices through the Catalyst® Control Center under the Windows Vista operating system no longer results in either the primary and secondary displays failing to swap; the primary display device being shut down; or a windows vista error message
Installing the software driver for an ATI Xpress 200 series in a system running Windows Vista no longer results in a yellow exclamation point being present in the Device Manager after the installation
Catalyst® Control Center: The Attributes aspect page no longer fails to be displayed properly under the Windows Vista operating system
The Advanced aspect option found under the Component Video Properties of the Catalyst® Control Center is now available under the Windows Vista operating system when using an ATI X1x00 series of products
The 3D Refresh Rate Override found in the Catalyst® Control Center, no longer appears greyed when using the Windows Vista operating system with a supported ATI Radeon® X1x00 series of product
Serious Sam II: Playing the game on a system running Windows Vista and containing an ATI Radeon® X1x00 series of product, no longer results in display corruption or the operating system failing to respond when setting the in game video options to high
Attempting to install the software driver in a CrossFire™ configured system no longer results in the Windows Vista operating system failing to respond during the installation or the CrossFire™ Master displaying a yellow exclamation point within the Device Manager
Anti-Aliasing no longer fails to function properly when using Windows Vista on systems containing an ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X1x00 series of products
Enabling SurroundView on a supported ATI product that is installed in a system running Windows Vista, no longer results in display corruption being noticed and the inability to navigate in the Windows Vista desktop
